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A set of four George IV silver-gilt wine coasters, Cradock & Reid, London, 1822
Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 GBP
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Description
- silver
- 19.5cm., 7 3/4 in. diameter
circular, the everted lips richdly cast and chased with shells, roses and vines above simialrly embossed and chased sides of bunches of grapes and leaves, the interior plates also decorated with vines each enclosing a crest and baron's coronet above the initials BT, wood undersides
Provenance
Henrique Teixeira de Sampaio, 1st Conde de Póvoa (1774-1833)
Exhibited
Lisbon, Casa-Museu Dr. Anastácio Gonçalves, Una Familia de Coleccionadores Poder e Cultura, February-September 2001
Condition
Some tiny casting cracks in the cast lips; marks, colour and overall condition are excellent.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
Catalogue Note
The crest, coronet and initials are those of Henrique Teixeira de Sampaio, 1st Conde de Póvoa (1774-1833).